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Iran’s supreme leader lauds ‘dangerous’ drones
Iran’s supreme leader lauds ‘dangerous’ drones

Thu Oct 20 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has lauded the country’s “dangerous” drones and mocked the collective West for initially dismissing its UAV program as a propaganda stunt. ...

CCI imposes penalty of over Rs 392 crore on online travel firms
CCI imposes penalty of over Rs 392 crore on online travel firms

Thu Oct 20 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has slapped penalties of more than 392 crore rupees on online travel firms including MakeMyTrip, Goibibo, and OYO for adopting unfair busi...

Indian embassy in Kyiv advises nationals to leave Ukraine
Indian embassy in Kyiv advises nationals to leave Ukraine

Thu Oct 20 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Indian nationals have been advised against traveling to Ukraine in view of the deteriorating security situation and recent escalation of hostilities across the country. ...

Turmoil as UK home secretary quits and vote chaos
Turmoil as UK home secretary quits and vote chaos

Thu Oct 20 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

A chaotic day in Parliament has left Liz Truss's survival even more uncertain after the sudden resignation of her home secretary and angry scenes during a fracking vote in the Comm...

Putin announces new security measures in Russia
Putin announces new security measures in Russia

Thu Oct 20 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Russia has introduced emergency measures due to the continued threat posed by Ukraine and the need for a more efficient response to it, President Vladimir Putin announced on Wednes...

Rupee Hits A New Record Low Of 83.12 Per Dollar
Rupee Hits A New Record Low Of 83.12 Per Dollar

Thu Oct 20 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

As per news report of NDTV, the rupee hit a new record low of 83.08 against a resurgent dollar early on Thursday, after breaching the 83-mark for the first time ever in the previou...

Russian general in charge admits difficulty in Ukraine
Russian general in charge admits difficulty in Ukraine

Wed Oct 19 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Army General Sergey Surovikin on Tuesday spoke to the media for the first time since assuming overall command of the ongoing Russian military operation in Ukraine. ...

Deadly blasts at Myanmar Prison
Deadly blasts at Myanmar Prison

Wed Oct 19 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

At least eight people have been killed in explosions at Myanmar's notorious Insein prison in Yangon....

PM Modi launches Mission DefSpace in Gujarat
PM Modi launches Mission DefSpace in Gujarat

Wed Oct 19 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins his 2-day visit to Gujarat. On the first day of the visit, PM launched Mission DefSpace at DEFEXPO 2022 today at Gandhinagar in Gujarat. ...

Shashi Tharoor Says Congress Election Not "Free And Fair"
Shashi Tharoor Says Congress Election Not "Free And Fair"

Wed Oct 19 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Shashi Tharoor today alleged “irregularities” as votes were counting two days after the Congress held a milestone election, the first in over 20 years, and one in which no Gandhi w...

Türkiye test-fires secretly built ballistic missile
Türkiye test-fires secretly built ballistic missile

Wed Oct 19 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Türkiye has reportedly developed a short-range ballistic missile in secret and conducted a successful test launch of the weapon over the Black Sea on Tuesday, Bloomberg has reporte...

Iranian climber flies home to crowds of supporters
Iranian climber flies home to crowds of supporters

Wed Oct 19 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

A large crowd at Tehran airport greeted an Iranian sport climber considered a "heroine" by many for having competed with her hair uncovered....

Delhi Woman Allegedly Kidnapped In Ghaziabad, Gang-Raped, Tortured
Delhi Woman Allegedly Kidnapped In Ghaziabad, Gang-Raped, Tortured

Wed Oct 19 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

A 40-year-old woman from Delhi was allegedly kidnapped by five men in Ghaziabad and gang-raped and tortured for two days, police said on Wednesday. ...

No point in maintaining same diplomatic presence in West – Russia
No point in maintaining same diplomatic presence in West – Russia

Wed Oct 19 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

As per news report of Rt.com, Russia may pull back on its diplomatic efforts in the West, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told new ministry recruits on Tuesday, citing the increasin...

Ex-UK pilots lured to help Chinese military
Ex-UK pilots lured to help Chinese military

Tue Oct 18 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

Former British military pilots are being lured to China with large sums of money to pass on their expertise to the Chinese military, it is claimed....

Apartment building ablaze after Russian military plane crash
Apartment building ablaze after Russian military plane crash

Tue Oct 18 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

An apartment building in the Russian city of Yeysk has caught fire after a plane crashed nearby on Monday evening. ...

Release Bilkis Bano's Rapists, Said Centre, As CBI Objected
Release Bilkis Bano's Rapists, Said Centre, As CBI Objected

Tue Oct 18 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

The Centre and Gujarat fast-tracked the early release of 11 men convicted of raping Bilkis Bano and killing her family during the 2002 Gujarat riots despite the CBI's strong object...

US says Iranian drones breach sanctions
US says Iranian drones breach sanctions

Tue Oct 18 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

The US says it agrees with Western allies that Iran's supply of explosive drones to Russia violates UN sanctions....

Russian women hit with fresh sporting ban
Russian women hit with fresh sporting ban

Tue Oct 18 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

The Russian and Belarusian women’s basketball teams have been banned from the 2023 EuroBasket Women’s Championship after FIBA Europe’s Executive Committee extended its existing san...

Noida Baby Dies After Attack By Street Dog
Noida Baby Dies After Attack By Street Dog

Tue Oct 18 2022 | By Cobrapost Desk

A baby died after being mauled by a stray dog at an apartment building in Noida near Delhi on Monday....